CLHS: Type SIMPLE-VECTOR

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Type SIMPLE-VECTOR

Supertypes:

simple-vector, vector, simple-array, array, sequence, t

Description:

The type of a vector that is not displaced to another array, has no fill pointer, is not expressly adjustable and is able to hold elements of any type is a subtype of type simple-vector.

The type simple-vector is a subtype of type vector, and is a subtype of type `(vector t)`.

Compound Type Specifier Kind:

Specializing.

Compound Type Specifier Syntax:

simple-vector [size]

Compound Type Specifier Arguments:

size---a non-negative fixnum, or the symbol *. The default is the symbol *.

Compound Type Specifier Description:

This is the same as `(simple-array t (`size`))`.

The following X3J13 cleanup issue, not part of the specification, applies to this section:

- ARRAY-DIMENSION-LIMIT-IMPLICATIONS:ALL-FIXNUM

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